Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany opposes sending cluster munitions to Ukraine, minister says
VIENNA (Reuters) - Germany opposes sending cluster munitions to Ukraine, its foreign minister said on Friday, a day after U.S. officials said Washington was planning to provide Kyiv with the weapons, ...
Jul 07, 2023
Greying Italy has more people aged over 100 than ever
ROME (Reuters) - The number of people aged over 100 in Italy hit a record high last year, the national statistics office said on Friday, as the average age of the population grows at a faster pace tha...
Jul 07, 2023
'This country isn't just white': A diverse U.S. squad heads to women's World Cup
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new era is dawning for the U.S. women's national soccer team, as the most diverse squad the program has ever produced will pursue an unprecedented third consecuti...
Jul 07, 2023
Swiss, German, Austrian defence ministers sign MoU on Sky Shield
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Swiss, German and Austrian defence ministers on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding on their participation in the European Sky Shield Initiative, said the Swiss governme...
Jul 07, 2023
Biden's junk fee crusade turns to short-term health insurance plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday will announce new steps to crack down on short-term health insurance plans and surprise medical bills, stepping up his war against so-called junk f...
Jul 07, 2023
National Australia Bank to change home loan refinancing criteria
(Reuters) - National Australia Bank (NAB) on Friday said it would refresh its approach to like-for-like refinancing criteria to help customers who would otherwise fail to meet an industry standard tha...
Jul 07, 2023
Countries adopt new shipping greenhouse gas emissions target
LONDON (Reuters) - Countries on Friday adopted a revised greenhouse gas strategy for shipping that sets a net zero emissions target "by or around 2050", which was viewed by environmental groups as fal...
Jul 07, 2023
Zelenskiy, Erdogan to discuss grain deal, prisoner swaps - Turkish official
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The presidents of Ukraine and Turkey will discuss on Friday the potential extension of the Black Sea grain deal and a possible prisoner exchange between Moscow and Kyiv, a senior ...
Jul 07, 2023
Yellen says US wants healthy competition with China, not 'winner-take-all' approach
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States is seeking a healthy competition with China based on fair rules that benefit both countries, not a "winner-take-all" approach, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yelle...
Jul 07, 2023
Malaysia forecasts peak of El Niño to hit in early 2024
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia on Friday forecast the peak of the El Nio weather phenomenon, which brings prolonged hot and dry weather, will hit the country at the beginning of 2024. El Nio, a war...
Jul 07, 2023
